Lenhardt Foundation
EIN 363487208Total Given 2017–2025
$197K
37 grants · $22K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $500–$6K
grant size
42%
supporter · 10/24 multi-year
repeat
$1.4M
Assets (2025)
24
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(843) 723-1429
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $19K | $900K | $17K | 10 |
| 2018 | $19K | $949K | $33K | 9 |
| 2019 | $9K | $994K | $27K | 4 |
| 2020 | N/A | $939K | $-72K | N/A |
| 2021 | $2K | $1.1M | $14K | 2 |
| 2023 | $29K | $1.2M | $29K | 4 |
| 2024 | $52K | $1.4M | $30K | 3 |
| 2025 | $67K | $1.4M | $26K | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 37 grants on record
Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$2K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$6K
Maximum
$25K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
BL
Benjamin Lenhardt Jr
Dir/President. - Part Time
Leadership
BL
Brian D Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
DL
David K Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
LL
Lucinda K Lenhardt
Dir/Sec/Tr - Part Time
BL
Benjamin Lenhardt Jr
Dir/President. - Part Time
Leadership
BL
Brian D Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
DL
David K Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
LL
Lucinda K Lenhardt
Dir/Sec/Tr - Part Time
BL
Benjamin Lenhardt Jr
Dir/President. - Part Time
Leadership
BL
Brian D Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
DL
David K Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
LL
Lucinda K Lenhardt
Dir/Sec/Tr - Part Time
BL
Benjamin Lenhardt Jr
Dir/President. - Part Time
Leadership
DL
David K Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
BL
Brian D Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
LL
Lucinda K Lenhardt
Dir/Sec/Tr - Part Time
BL
Benjamin Lenhardt Jr
Dir/President. - Part Time
Leadership
DL
David K Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
BL
Brian D Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
LL
Lucinda K Lenhardt
Dir/Sec/Tr - Part Time
BL
Benjamin Lenhardt Jr
Dir/President. - Part Time
Leadership
BL
Brian D Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
DL
David K Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
LL
Lucinda K Lenhardt
Dir/Sec/Tr - Part Time
BL
Benjamin Lenhardt Jr
Dir/President. - Part Time
Leadership
BL
Brian D Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
DL
David K Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
LL
Lucinda K Lenhardt
Dir/Sec/Tr - Part Time
BL
Benjamin Lenhardt Jr
Dir/President. - Part Time
Leadership
BL
Brian D Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
DL
David K Lenhardt
Director - Part Time
LL
Lucinda K Lenhardt
Dir/Sec/Tr - Part Time
Grants Awarded (37 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Charleston Library Society | Charleston, SC | $22,450 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Charleston Library Society | Charleston, SC | $22,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2025 |
| Garden Conservancy Inc | Garrison, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Garden Conservancy Inc | Garrison, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2025 |
| Historic Charleston Foundation | Charleston, SC | $12,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2018 |
| Carolina Art Association | Charleston, SC | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Gibbes Museum of Art | Charleston, SC | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2025 |
| Let's Walk | Charleston, SC | $10,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2025 |
| Preservation Society of Charleston | Charleston, SC | $5,600 | GENERAL FUND | 2017 |
| Historic Charleston Foundation | Charleston, SC | $5,500 | GENERAL FUND | 2017 |
| Preservation Society of Charleston | Charleston, SC | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2025 |
| Historic Charleston Foundation | Charleston, SC | $5,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2019 |
| Charleston Horticultural Society | Charleston, SC | $2,500 | GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $2,500 | GENERAL FUND | 2017 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $2,500 | GENERAL FUND | 2018 |
| Charleston Horticultural Society | Charleston, SC | $2,500 | GENERAL FUND | 2018 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $2,500 | GENERAL FUND | 2019 |
| Garden Conservancy | Cold Springs, NY | $1,850 | GENERAL FUND | 2017 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | $1,600 | GENERAL FUND | 2017 |
| Phoenix Art Museum | Phoenix, AZ | $1,500 | GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| Classical American Homes Preservation Trust | Hillsborough, NC | $1,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Charleston Library Society | Charleston, SC | $1,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2017 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | $1,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2018 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | $1,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2019 |